Ex-cop turns tables on would-be burglars

By Andria Simmons The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

A pair of would-be burglars picked the wrong victim to target this week and found themselves in the cross hairs.

Steve Gimbert, a former Woodstock police officer-turned-computer technician, was working from home Tuesday morning when he heard a banging sound coming from his basement. The unexplained noises came a few minutes after someone rang the doorbell at his home on Ardmore Lane in Hoschton and knocked repeatedly.